1. Merchant
Virtual Account Services
  • Introduction
  • Terminologies
  • Webhooks
  • Authentication
  • Account
    • Create Account
      POST
    • Balance Inquiry
      GET
    • Rename Account
      POST
    • Create Bulk Accounts
      POST
    • List Accounts
      GET
  • Transaction
    • Credit Account
      POST
    • Debit Account
      POST
    • Credit Account [Agency Banking]
      POST
    • Debit Account [Agency Banking]
      POST
    • Transaction Query
      GET
    • Transaction Details
      GET
    • Transaction History
      GET
  • Transfer
    • Interbank Transfer
    • Transfer Enquiry
    • Get Institutions
    • Virtual Account Intrabank Transfer
    • Intrabank Transfer Query
    • Collection Accounts Intrabank Transfer
    • Name Inquiry
    • Core Banking Intrabank Transfer
    • Transfer Query
    • Interbank Transfer [Sync]
  • Invoice
    • Create Invoice
    • Get Invoice Detail
    • Get Invoice Status
    • List Merchant Invoices
  • Refunds
    • Get Refunds
    • Initiate Refund
    • Get Refund Status
  • Notifications
    • Notification
    • Send Notification
  • Group Code
    • Create Group Code
  • Overdraft
    • Draw Overdraft
  • Merchant
    • Account
      • Get Account
      • Activate Sub Ledger For Merchant
      • Get SubLedger Callback Urls
      • Set SubLedger Callback Urls
      • Get Collection Accounts
    • Transfer
      • Get Transfer Details
      • Name Inquiry
      • Get Transfer History
      • Get Subledger transfers
    • Refund
      • Refund Details
    • Create Merchant Account
      POST
    • Activate Sub Ledger For Merchant
      POST
    • Get KYC Information
      POST
    • Get Group Code Collection Account
      GET
    • Get Collection Accounts
      GET
    • Set Collection Account
      POST
    • Get Transfer Details
      GET
    • Name Inquiry
      POST
  • Admin
    • Accounting
      • Get Classification Codes
      • Get GL Accounts
    • Dashboard
      • Dashboard Summary
      • Dashboard Transaction Details
      • Dashboard Transactions
    • Group Codes
      • Create Group Code
      • Set Collection Account
      • Get Group Codes
    • Reporting
      • Get Report Parameters
      • Get Reports
      • Create Report
      • Get Reports Details
      • Get Reports
    • Get Reports
    • Get Report Parameters
  • Schemas
    • VACreateGroupCodeRequest
    • SubLedgerGroup
    • InvalidParameterError
    • TransactionPointError
    • UnauthorizedError
    • SpringDefaultError
  1. Merchant

Get Collection Accounts

GET
/merchant/account/{clientId}/collection-accounts
This API retrieves a list of all collection accounts associated with a specified clientId. The accounts may include Normal, Utility, and Invoice collection types.

Path Parameter#

Field NameTypeRequiredDescription
clientIdstringtrueThe unique identifier of a client (merchant)

Response Body#

Field NameTypeDescription
normalobjectContains details of the normal collection account.
normal.namestringThe name of the normal collection account.
normal.balancedecimalThe total balance available in the normal collection account.
normal.availableBalancedecimalThe balance that is available for transactions.
normal.blockedAmountdecimalThe amount that is currently blocked and not available for transactions.
normal.mainLedgerbooleanIndicates whether the account is a main ledger account (true or false).
normal.bvnstringThe Bank Verification Number (BVN) associated with the account.
normal.groupCodestringThe unique identifier for the account's group.
normal.accountIDstringThe unique account identifier.
Field NameTypeDescription
utilityobjectContains details of the utility collection account.
utility.namestringThe name of the utility collection account.
utility.balancedecimalThe total balance available in the utility collection account.
utility.availableBalancedecimalThe balance that is available for transactions.
utility.blockedAmountdecimalThe amount that is currently blocked and not available for transactions.
utility.mainLedgerbooleanIndicates whether the account is a main ledger account (true or false).
utility.bvnstringThe Bank Verification Number (BVN) associated with the account.
utility.groupCodestringThe unique identifier for the account's group.
utility.accountIDstringThe unique account identifier.
Field NameTypeDescription
invoiceobjectContains details of the invoice collection account.
invoice.namestringThe name of the invoice collection account.
invoice.balancedecimalThe total balance available in the invoice collection account.
invoice.availableBalancedecimalThe balance that is available for transactions.
invoice.blockedAmountdecimalThe amount that is currently blocked and not available for transactions.
invoice.mainLedgerbooleanIndicates whether the account is a main ledger account (true or false).
invoice.bvnstringThe Bank Verification Number (BVN) associated with the account.
invoice.groupCodestringThe unique identifier for the account's group.
invoice.accountIDstringThe unique account identifier.

Request

Authorization
OAuth 2.0
Client Credentials
Add the parameter
Authorization
to Headers
,whose value is to concatenate the Token after the Bearer.
Example:
Authorization: Bearer ********************
Token URL: {{tpGatewayHostUrl}}/security/authenticate
or
Path Params

Request Code Samples

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Request Request Example
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curl --location '/merchant/account/1/collection-accounts'

Responses

🟢200Response
application/json
Bodyapplication/json

Example
{
  "normal": {
    "name": "Sample Customer",
    "balance": 0,
    "availableBalance": 0,
    "blockedAmount": 0,
    "mainLedger": false,
    "bvn": "2575094",
    "groupCode": "ER3GZR04KR",
    "accountID": "0195300214"
  },
  "utility": {
    "name": "Sample Customer",
    "balance": 0,
    "availableBalance": 0,
    "blockedAmount": 0,
    "mainLedger": false,
    "bvn": "98773489631",
    "groupCode": "0000000127",
    "accountID": "1413817920"
  },
  "invoice": {
    "name": "Sample Customer",
    "balance": 0,
    "availableBalance": 0,
    "blockedAmount": 0,
    "mainLedger": false,
    "bvn": "375938",
    "groupCode": "0000000086",
    "accountID": "7348756628"
  }
}
🟠400| Source | Error | When |
🟠401| Source | Error | When |
🟠404| Source | Error | When |
🔴500| Source | Error | When |
Modified at 2026-11-02 12:41:40
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